XML Http Request

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
XHR
Pronunciation
/ˌɛks ˌɛm ˈɛl ˈhaɪtʃ ˈrɛk wɛst/
Category
Computing
Related Field
Networking

Examples in Context

  1. The content type is set to " text / xml " in the HTTP request and is posted to the server with an HTTP POST.
  2. We don't want to support REST by creating a XML message from an HTTP request, shooting that into the pipeline where three milliseconds later it gets parsed again : that's simply too expensive.
  3. This service is designed to accept an XML document via the HTTP POST request.
  4. It's certainly possible for XML to be sent in the HTTP request, but HTTP is a very precisely defined standard that isn't going away any time soon.
  5. The IDoc content is provided in XML format through the body of HTTP POST request.

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